Women-Led Wednesday Joins A Crowded Stretch Of Shopping Holidays To Spotlight Female Entrepreneurs

Mark your calendars to celebrate Women-Led Wednesday tomorrow. Haven’t heard of the shopping holiday? It may not be a female-centric counterpoint to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday yet, but the concept is...

N8 Beauty Seeks To Bring Balance To Skin With Gentle Solutions

Nikkia Jackson was one of those lucky teenagers who didn’t struggle with pimples. In her 20s, though, Jackson’s luck reversed, and she confronted hyperpigmentation and severe acne that wasn’t helped by prescriptions and topicals recommended by dermatologists. Dismayed...

Glow Apothecary Transitions From A Pop-up To Permanent Store In Virginia Beach

After Sarah Creech had her second child four years ago, she started using powders from Sun Potion and The Beauty Chef to improve her sleep, mental clarity and stamina. She experienced phenomenal results from the supplements and purchased...

Able Cosmetics Expands Beyond Eyeliner, Into Anthropologie And J.Crew

Able Cosmetics founder Dana Rae Ashburn has a knack for creating why-didn’t-I-think-of-that products. She launched her company with Cat Eye 101, a liquid eyeliner topped by rubber cap that doubles as a stencil for perfecting symmetrical wings....

A New Vision For Men’s Grooming: Maapilim Scores $4M To Advance Gender-Neutral Products Sold Digitally

Maapilim has picked up $4 million to move forward with its mission of modernizing the version of masculinity propagated in the grooming segment. Participants in the funding round include Viola Ventures, Kaeden Capital, a joint venture of...